HB1153

In records, further providing for fees for copies.

Introduced·4/7/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1153 exempts individuals aged 65 and older from paying fees for certified copies of birth records.

Pennsylvania HB1153 amends the Vital Statistics Law of 1953 to eliminate fees for certified copies of birth records for individuals aged 65 and older. This change aims to provide easier access to vital records for seniors, potentially aiding in the process of obtaining a REAL ID. The act will take effect 60 days after its passage.

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History

Apr 7, 2025

House

Referred to Health